Albaughs Ideas on Kelly Bailey and State Politics
The piece critiques Governor Bailey and his allies, contrasts Bailey with Kelly and Burton aligned figures, and discusses the Wichita convention and potential nominations. It cites tax policy and the State Board of Equalization, notes opposition from the Burton faction, and questions Hoch’s control over the party machinery while condemning perceived machine politics in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bjertin Albaugh
Haley
Kingman Leadon
Ramatke
Kelly
Bailey
Afr
Kaunas
Gen
D. Anthony
Mmarnyr
Kansas City Journal
Bud
Tad
Tarwe
Studs
Shawnen County
Thag
Beth
Asi
Uber
Ealley
Burtoe
Burton Pow
Mmckinena
Pere
Tervante
Long
Brictow
Gongrenhman Murdock
Haliey
Aes
Secon
Katis
Iinet Conte
Roman
Jockin
Tom Kelly
Miami County
Hoen
Wichita
Rarms
Mes County
Hoch
Stutsbe
Kansas
Miemi County
Tom Kellys
Nitn
Ictive
Halley
Burton
Foch
Hurten
Hirself
Raper
E. W. Hoch
Mr. Hook
Topeka Interurban Line Routes Cost Estimates
American newspapers outline four proposed interurban routes from Topeka to Eskridge, Dover, Auburn, and Eskridge via Chalk Mound. Costs per route vary, with Dover being shorter but Auburn cheaper per mile. total estimates include railroad, wiring, stations, and overhead, excluding power plant.
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Topeka
Ekridge
Council Grove
Dover
Jiskridie
Auburn
Eskritge
Eskrilge
Chalk Mound
Rajireia Company i
Ateut
Srt
Te Ating
Eskridge
Eckruce Mit Founds Grove
Chalk Muted
Whe
Kare
W_ PF
Shamieffer
Granctl Grove
Staid
Mauna
Esk Cote
Lake's case May Go Up to Supreme Court
The Lake drug store case may reach the United States Supreme Court if his attorneys succeed in lower courts. Lake's liquor permit was revoked by Judge Hayden under Chief Metollum, claiming Lake sold liquor in violation of the law. Lake appealed to the district court and seeks to have the case reach the U.S. Supreme Court under the Fourteenth Amendment, arguing his rights and property were deprived. Only one remedy in the world remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
United States Supreme Court
Judes Hayden
Metollum
Caglrary
District Court
Supreme Court
United States
Rock Island aims for Pacific terminal via San Diego
Promoters linked to Daniel G. Reid and the “tin Plate quartet” pursue a Rock Island extension from Douglas to San Diego to gain a direct eastern outlet the Imperial region could supply. The four financiers control Rock Island aims and have invested heavily, with plans backed by local franchises and substantial capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Rock Island Railway
Henson
Touglas
el Paso
Southwestern Real
San Diego
Rock Idland Company
Rock Island Company
Daniel G. Reid
W. H. Leeds
William H
Nuavtet
Rock Telitid
Fos
Tne
Ti Paso
Doulas
Beyson
Southern Pacific
Douglas
Ban Diego
H. A. Howans
Bateston Healty Company
George H. Hazzard
Tin Plate
Reid
Nf Wen
McKinney Pitt
Fortuna
Rock Island
San Divco
Vikor
Anit Financelal
Teej
Japs Want Steel Raise for Rail Orders to Japan
Representatives of railroads to Japan seek three orders for steel, with urgent delivery. The balance of orders will be priced with Carnegie works, and buyers may favor Carnegie if timely delivery is met. A price cut is expected and calls may be sold free on.
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Japan
Falix
Weey Lite
Tite
Humpreys 77 and Specific 10 Cure Grip and Jaundice
Old advertisement notes that many grip and influenza cases go to the liver causing jaundice with yellow skin. It claims Humphreys 77 and Specific 10 restore liver function and cure grip jaundice coughs influenza catarrh sore throat and lingering colds. Available at druggists Ze ench or by mail from Willem sad Jobs sta New Yorks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys
New Yorks
Unclear Freight Board Rate Prompted by Road Opposition
A fragment mentions a board at Pittsburgh with a price of 204 per ton and notes the rate would be $8 lower than a sold amount. It hints at American roads facing more protest and road-kicking activity, suggesting political pressure or reform plans affecting transportation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitteburs
$50,000,000 for Pennsylvania Western Maryland loan plans
New York bankers consider lending 50 million dollars to finance Pennsylvania’s westward expansion and the potential purchase of the Western Maryland railway. Rumors swirl about Gould interests and a bargain with seaboard lines. Officials deny any sale or changes in plan, stating no purchase discussions or departures from existing plans.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Pittsboro
Maryland
Noerothe & Western
Western Maryland
Baltimore
Williamsport
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Gould Lines
Seaboard
Bennayivania
Iiwe
Winslow Pierce
Winslow S. Pierce
Chaicimn
Western Maryland Railway
Associated Press
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Brakeman seeks damages for hand injury in railroad collision
Wade H Norton a former Union Pacific brakeman sues the railway in district court for 16000 damages claiming a Linwood Leavenworth incident caused the amputation of his right hand. Norton, 27, says he was earning about 100 a month and lost the means to support his family after engineer Ed McKittrick backed the engine without a signal while Norton uncoupled cars between the dampers and a refrigerator car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Nan
Wade H. Nortom
Union Pacific
Kansas
Linwood
Leavenworth County
Norton
Ed McKittrick
Defenitvit
Chicago Exhibit Moved to St Louis Grounds for Baltimore Line
A large force under Major Pangborn removes a Baltimore and Ohio transportation exhibit from the Weta Columbian Museum to the St Louis grounds. The exhibit, once part of the World’s Fair, is to be installed for the Baltimore & Ohio rail line. It will be moved by a special train of fifty cars and multiple engines after dismantling a wall section to access the loading area.
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Chicaze
Feb
Pangborn la
Weta Columbian Museum
St. Luigis
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore& Ohio
Chicago
Immisseimn
Aealn
Demaines
Tlineis Centrals
Siaty-thinl Street
Batheum
Standard Code Adopted for Mock Island Train Operations
The Mock Island management adopts a standard code to regulate train operations, replacing the old system deemed too complex. The new code streamlines crew signatures and passage procedures, reducing delays on fast trains and aligning with widespread adoption in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mock Island
Noie Waite
Traveling Hotel Train Adds Sleeper Car For Tourists
In Wichita Kansas Feb begins Santa Fe lines to New Mexico points run Nos 501 and 9 percent with a car called the hotel Barabia Te that will carry 30 passengers. The car is built to serve tourist parties and provide meals on board.
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Wichita
Kan
Feb
Santa Fe
Banksville
New Mexico
Chavaline
Car to Wichita Runs Tourist Train Biweekly
The notice describes a biweekly tourist car departing Wichita at :15 each evening, with a ten day round trip and four idle days in Wichita yards. Ammunition and firearms are allowed for hunting by tourists, and the car focuses on allowing ample time to view the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Santa Fe Ahead Again As Six Month Earnings Rise
Santa Fe reports higher six month earnings with gross and net gains over 1902 to 1901 figures. Net earnings increase due to heavy maintenance charges, while gross earnings rise 18 percent in the first half, reflecting broader annual trends noted in the Chicago Post summary.
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San
Santa Re
Esao
Walendar
Santa Fe
Woman Wins FTC Damages Against Northern Pacific
Milwaukee remembers a Denver woman, Mrs. Eilith J. Raitt, who sued Northern Pacific for 359,000 after injuries in two 1902 collisions en route Seattle to Denver. A jury awarded 45,070. appeal planned. Judge Seaman ruled scalper tickets carried risk for riders and limited recovery. A second suit seeks 25,000 to 325,000 for loss of wife’s services and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Milwaukee
Wis
Eilith J. Ralf
Denver
Colo
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Seattle
United States District Court
Raitt
United States Court of Appeals
Seaman
Hall
Allen Resigns. Nichols to Succeed as Superintendent
W L Allen resigns from a railroad post, with W T Nichols, current road superintendent, set to take his place. Allen is shown as employed in Chicago while Nichols prepares to assume leadership duties.
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Chicnge
F Allen
W. T. Nichols
Mr. Allen
Rock Island Gets 75 000 For Track Move In Joliet
Joliet officials voted 75 001 to reroute a Rock Island railroad spur away from the courthouse and elevate tracks along the avenue in a special session. The action aims to improve safety and reduce congestion near the courthouse square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Joliet
Board of Supervisors
Orient railway progress claims spark Emporia optimism
An Emporta traveling man asserts he has talked with J. J. Melain, chief Orient construction man, stating a large force will work west of here within days and trains will run west from Emporia on the Orient steel in a few weeks. He says the Orient has until the last day of this month to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporta
J. J. Melain
Orient Railway
Orient Company
Emporia
Orients
The
Orient
Rheumatism Cure by External Foot Drafts Promised Free
An advertisement touts Magic Fast Drafts as a painless external remedy for rheumatism. It claims relief through the feet absorbing blood acids, offers free trials by mail, and asks readers to send names and a dollar if relief occurs, with testimonials from Annie Lee Gunn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Annie Lee Gunn
Augusta
Ark
Thheman
Dache
Ming
Grafton
Ter
Doctor Claims Hair Growth Miracle for All Heads
A renowned physician at the Altenheim Medical Dispensary announces a compound that grows hair on any bald head after years of research. He offers free trial packages to readers who send a self addressed stamped envelope to the Altenheim Dispensary in Cincinnati, promising complete restoration regardless of age or condition.
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Altenheim Medical Dispensary
Altenheim
Foco
Cincinnati
Ghia
Railroads Sweep Immigration Figures Drive Western Settlements
Emporia Gazette notes railroads spur farm settlement across the northwest and southwest. Chairman MackLead cites 1803 immigration surge reaching 921,315 in the United States, up 105,013 from prior peaks, including 64,260 cabin passengers, with inducements offered in several European nations to attract settlers.
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EL Mack
Canada
Rilf
Far West
Air
MacLeod
United State
Usain
Santa Fe Will Get It Senator Long Reports On RE D And Rail Bill
Senator Long of the Indian affairs committee reported favorably without amendment the Hailey bill. It would allow Kiowa Chickasaw Port Smith Railroad to convey its railroad property in the Indian Territory to Eastern Oklahoma railway, lease all property to Santa Fe railroad, then sell to that road. Dispatches from Lima note a new American railroad to Oroya and Cerro Pasco with the first train carrying twenty core and passengers. line in excellent condition.
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Senator Long
Washington
Committee On Indian Affairs
Hailey
Kiowa, Chickasaw & Port Smith Railroad Company
Indiana Terriory
Eastern
Indian Territory
Santa Fe S Railroad Company
American Railway
Peru
Lima
Oroya
Cerropasco
Unis
Appointments on the Choctaw raid summary
The Choctaw dispatch lists several personnel moves and resignations. New clerks and agents join the Santa Fe system at St Joseph and other depots. some staff resign and transfer to other employers. travel freight agents and clerks change posts in Indian Territory, Kansas City, and Osage City. shifts include Mose, Healy, and Toon.
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A. Rigs
South McAiester
Indian Territory
P. Rutowsky
C. A. Forrest
Chlshorm City
G. J. Warwick
Santa Fe personnel reshuffles and health updates noted
Santa Fe employees face moves and appointments across Topeka Hutchinson and McPherson with new clerks, operators, and agents. Richard Watton resigns to join Kansas City. Ongoing hospital stay for brakeman D Conklin improves but not yet discharged. Chief engineer Morse travels in New Mexico. rumors arise of a system move for C G Bore.
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Santa Fe
Richard W. Watton
WJ. Henry
J. J. Kennedy
L.A. Hutchingshaw
Realy
Banta Pe
R. McBride, Jr
Herbert Ie
Tn Trench
Richard Wilson
Wilaun Rune
Topeka
Alnhinon
Br. J. Curtis
Olice
Santa Fe Freight West
Mr. Curtis
Itepols
James O'Byrne
Tyn Factor
Elem Brarlingay
Obyrnes
Erie
Esd
Pany
Vie
W. R. Damm
Mr. Damm
Lim
D. Conklin
Conklin
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Hetire
Westmoreland Recorder
State Board of Equalization
Pottawatomia
Pottawatomie County
Moote
Ball 5
Tor Kelly
Eide
Railroad News
Benaon
Western Maryland Railroad
Lasso Lass
Gees Sara
Chicago Post
W. L Allen
Emporia Gazette
Bachellar
Tm, Bachetter
St. Joseph
St Joseph
Lexington
Ross
Osage City
G Batinon
Lomee
Neta
Maurice Lamy
Theolice
W . Healy
Freigne Wadite
Senta Fs
Thursdas
Marry Shiels
Vie Sante Fe
Neac
Calart Fe Draksman
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